208, Lot: 212. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Damascus. Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ 28mm (15.86 g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche seated left, holding club(?) and cornucopia; to left, Marsyas standing right; above, ram leaping left. Rosenberger 34 var. (bust type); SNG München -; BMC -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG Hunterian 3459. Fine, dark green patina with some earthen highlights, some roughness.
Ex Dix, Noonan, Webb (29 September 2008), lot 5717.